Lead ADAS Functional Safety Engineer (Hybrid)

Ford Motor Company; Dearborn (MI); Hybrid; USD 97,000 - 163,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Prescription drug coverage

Tuition assistance

Vehicle discount program

Paid time off

Job summary

Ford Motor Company is seeking a Senior Functional Safety Engineer to lead the development and integration of safety work products for ADAS features within mass-produced vehicles. You will create and maintain HARA, FSC, and TSC, and perform DFMEA/FTA/DFA analyses, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure a comprehensive safety case across vehicle programs.

Position is hybrid in the United States with visa sponsorship available and a salary range of $97,140–$162,540.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Aerospace, Mechanical, Systems or Computer Engineering or foreign equivalency.
• 5 years of experience in Functional Safety.
• 5 years of experience with products in mass production.
• 2 years of experience with Model Based Systems Engineering.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and integration of Functional Safety work products on vehicle program applications for ADAS features like BlueCruise and Pro-Trailer Hitch Assist.
• Develop and maintain Hazard Analysis and Risk Assessments (HARA), Functional Safety Concepts (FSC), and Technical Safety Concepts (TSC).
• Produce safety analysis (DFMEA, FTA, DFA, per ISO 26262)
• Support the planning of Safety Verification & Validation activities at different levels of system abstraction
• Support the creation of test cases (DVP), their execution and evaluation of the results
• Contribute to the safety audits and assessments
• Collaborate cross-functionally with systems, hardware, software, and V&V stakeholders to deliver a safe product with a comprehensive safety case

Skills

Functional Safety

MBSE (Model Based Systems Engineering)

Automotive product development

SysML

MagicDraw

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical, Aerospace, Mechanical, Systems, or Computer Engineering

Master’s Degree (preferred) in Electrical, Aerospace, Mechanical, Systems, or Computer Engineering

Tools

SysML

MagicDraw

Job description

Ford Motor Company is seeking a Senior Functional Safety Engineer to lead the development and integration of safety work products for ADAS features within mass-produced vehicles. You will create and maintain HARA, FSC, and TSC, and perform DFMEA/FTA/DFA analyses, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure a comprehensive safety case across vehicle programs.

Position is hybrid in the United States with visa sponsorship available and a salary range of $97,140–$162,540.